muriate
noun
(not in scientific use) any chloride, especially potassium chloride, KCl, used as a fertilizer.
submuriate
-
a word derived from
muriate.
Example Sentences
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After his relapse in April, he had been directed to employ blisters, the submuriate of quicksilver, and the tincture of the digitalis purpurea.
From Cases of Organic Diseases of the Heart by John Collins Warren
